Biosynthesis of poly(2-hydroxyisovalerate-co-lactate) by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1572-1585

  Yang, Jung Eun ^a   Kim, Je Woong ^a   Oh, Young Hoon ^b   Choi, So Young ^a   Lee, Hyuk ^b   Park, A Reum ^b   Shin, Jihoon ^b   Park, Si Jae ^c   Lee, Sang Yup ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^c Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2 Hydroxyacids; Escherichia coli; Metabolic engineering; Poly(2 hydroxyisovalerate co lactate); Polyhydroxyalkanoates

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; GLUCOSE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MONOMERS;

2-HYDROXYACIDS; 3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; ACETOHYDROXYACID SYNTHASE; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACIDS; ENGINEERED ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES ENCODING ENZYMES; POLY(2-HYDROXYISOVALERATE-CO-LACTATE); POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES;

GENE ENCODING;

2 OXOISOVALERIC ACID; ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; DIHYDROXYACID DEHYDRATASE; FUMARATE REDUCTASE; GLUCOSE; KETOL ACID REDUCTOISOMERASE; POLY(2 HYDROXYISOVALERATE CO LACTATE); POLYMER; THREONINE AMMONIA LYASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE; 2-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID; AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME; POLY(2-HYDROXYISOVALERATE-CO-LACTATE); POLYESTER; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; POLYESTERS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; PYRUVIC ACID; VALERATES; VALINE;

EID: 84989235539     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.201600420     Document Type: Article

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